The latest polling data, analysis, news and opinion on the French parliamentary election 2024.
Nouveau Front Populaire bloc won the most parliamentary seats in snap election but fell short of majority
With a divided legislature and a weakened president, the nation is in uncharted territory
Leftist parties are united in rejecting President Emmanuel Macron but divided on much else
Explore France’s snap election for the National Assembly in maps and charts
Centrists and the left need to form a viable coalition to prevent political paralysis
A hastily assembled leftist bloc beat back the challenge from Marine Le Pen’s RN — for now
Stasis, squabbling and posturing mean results may be more a surprise in style than substance
We responded to readers’ queries about the surprise French parliamentary election results
Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National falls well short of expected gains in parliament
Also in this newsletter: why the UK election result is a harbinger of thawing relations with the EU
The country’s far right was denied a majority in Sunday’s parliamentary elections
Complicated talks lie ahead after snap elections result in hung parliament
Far right’s defeat in Sunday’s parliamentary elections could prove a temporary setback
Far-right party expected to form largest group in parliament after snap election called by Macron
Fractured polls raise possibility of divisive far-right government or hung parliament
Cyril Hanouna is a key player in Vincent Bolloré’s Fox News-like media empire
La leader d’extrême droite séduit une partie de la communauté juive avec une rhétorique anti-islamiste, tandis que l’extrême gauche est désormais perçue comme une menace
Ipsos projects a closer race likely to result in a hung parliament
Sunday’s run-off vote viewed with apprehension in both communities
Fractures are everywhere in the New Popular Front, making it impossible to stand up to the RN
Old school retail politics have helped bring Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National to the brink of political power
Harris Interactive predicts hung parliament ahead of high-stakes run-off on July 7
Move marks co-ordinated attempt to keep Marine Le Pen’s RN out of power
Raphaël Glucksmann says voters must act to block far right from taking power
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